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MFA alum Donna Vatnick reviews Ariane Koch's Overstaying from Dorothy

MFA alum Donna Vatnick reviews Ariane Koch's Overstaying from Dorothy

Kieron Walquist is one of the winners of the 2024 National Poetry Series for Our Hands Hold Violence, forthcoming from Beacon Press.

Kieron Walquist is one of the winners of the 2024 National Poetry Series for Our Hands Hold Violence, forthcoming from Beacon Press.

When the Horses - Forthcoming April 2025

When the Horses - Forthcoming April 2025

Gabe Montesanti - Brace for Impact

Gabe Montesanti - Brace for Impact

Asjylyn Loder - The Good Stuff Doesn’t Break: A Memoir of All My Father Left Behind

Asjylyn Loder - The Good Stuff Doesn’t Break: A Memoir of All My Father Left Behind

Nathaniel Rosenthalis - Works and Days Book

Nathaniel Rosenthalis - Works and Days Book

MFA Alum. Nathaniel Rosenthalis plublishes his second Book, The Leniad

MFA Alum. Nathaniel Rosenthalis plublishes his second Book, The Leniad

Niki Herd is featured in today's Poetry Daily

Niki Herd is featured in today's Poetry Daily

MFA Alum Kieron Walquist is Awarded The Missouri Review Poem of the Year

MFA Alum Kieron Walquist is Awarded The Missouri Review Poem of the Year

Carl Phillips wins the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

Carl Phillips wins the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry

MFA Alum. Nathaniel Rosenthalis Won't Begin Again

MFA Alum. Nathaniel Rosenthalis Won't Begin Again

Read Zenique Gardner Perry's "When Momma’s Prayers Weren’t Enough"

Read Zenique Gardner Perry's "When Momma’s Prayers Weren’t Enough"

Listen to Niki Herd read her poem, "Aubade for The Late Great Show" on NER Out Loud

Listen to Niki Herd read her poem, "Aubade for The Late Great Show" on NER Out Loud

Katy Hargett-Hsu's “Internal Dissent” wins the Lynda Hull Memorial Poetry Prize

Katy Hargett-Hsu's “Internal Dissent” wins the Lynda Hull Memorial Poetry Prize

The Latest Publications from MFA Alum and Faculty Member, Eileen G'Sell

The Latest Publications from MFA Alum and Faculty Member, Eileen G'Sell

MFA Alum Robert Whitehead wins 2022 Anne Halley Prize from Massachusetts Review

MFA Alum Robert Whitehead wins 2022 Anne Halley Prize from Massachusetts Review

2022 NEXT Award Winners

2022 NEXT Award Winners

Chicago Review of Books with David Schuman

Chicago Review of Books with David Schuman

Schuman’s new prose chapbook bends genres

Schuman’s new prose chapbook bends genres

"Acorn" by Danielle Dutton in The New Yorker

"Acorn" by Danielle Dutton in The New Yorker

Redux: Nothing Is Commoner in Summer than Love

Redux: Nothing Is Commoner in Summer than Love

Carl Phillips Wins Jackson Poetry Prize, $75,000 Award

Carl Phillips Wins Jackson Poetry Prize, $75,000 Award

"The Cacophobe" by Seth Wang

"The Cacophobe" by Seth Wang

Cut & Paste: Poet Carl Phillips Explores The Politics Of The Everyday

Cut & Paste: Poet Carl Phillips Explores The Politics Of The Everyday

Matt Weinstock wins St. Louis Literary Award "Inspired By Showcase" graduate prize

Matt Weinstock wins St. Louis Literary Award "Inspired By Showcase" graduate prize

The Intoxicating Tilda Swinton Masters Almodóvar

The Intoxicating Tilda Swinton Masters Almodóvar

A Film That Tests Assumptions About Race, Rape, and Power

A Film That Tests Assumptions About Race, Rape, and Power

"9to5" Strikes at a Missing Piece of Feminist History

"9to5" Strikes at a Missing Piece of Feminist History

Two Dramas Plumb the Depths of Women’s Midlife Chaos

Two Dramas Plumb the Depths of Women’s Midlife Chaos

"Pieces of a Woman" Falls to Pieces

"Pieces of a Woman" Falls to Pieces

Zenique Gardner Perry wins 2020 "Illuminating Black Lives" fellowship at Writers' Colony of Dairy Hollow

Zenique Gardner Perry wins 2020 "Illuminating Black Lives" fellowship at Writers' Colony of Dairy Hollow

“MLK/FBI” and “Her Socialist Smile” Desanitize Two Radical Icons

“MLK/FBI” and “Her Socialist Smile” Desanitize Two Radical Icons

 Penguin Poets to publish Tran’s debut

Penguin Poets to publish Tran’s debut

Danielle Dutton writes short story "One Woman and Two Great Men" in the Chicago Review

Danielle Dutton writes short story "One Woman and Two Great Men" in the Chicago Review

Alumna Emma Hine publishes award-winning poetry collection, “Stay Safe”

Alumna Emma Hine publishes award-winning poetry collection, “Stay Safe”

Noah Bogdonoff publishes short story in Strange Horizons

Noah Bogdonoff publishes short story in Strange Horizons

How Teddy Wayne (MFA '07) became a prominent literary voice

How Teddy Wayne (MFA '07) became a prominent literary voice

Professor Mary Jo Bang's translation of poem published in The Yale Review

Professor Mary Jo Bang's translation of poem published in The Yale Review

Professor Danielle Dutton's piece "Sixty-six Dresses I Have Read" is published at Fence

Professor Danielle Dutton's piece "Sixty-six Dresses I Have Read" is published at Fence

MFA students Matt Weinstock and Joe Gutierrez win 1st and 2nd place in Carl Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition

MFA students Matt Weinstock and Joe Gutierrez win 1st and 2nd place in Carl Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition

Professor Carl Phillips's new book on list of must-read poetry

Professor Carl Phillips's new book on list of must-read poetry

Creative Writing professor David Schuman publishes two short stories in Fence

Creative Writing professor David Schuman publishes two short stories in Fence

Creative Writing professor David Schuman publishes essay in Colorado Review

Creative Writing professor David Schuman publishes essay in Colorado Review

Professor Mary Jo Bang's translation of Stars on Earth by Shuzo Takiguchi published in LARB's Quarterly Journal

Professor Mary Jo Bang's translation of Stars on Earth by Shuzo Takiguchi published in LARB's Quarterly Journal

Bang's Purgatorio published in The New Yorker

Bang's Purgatorio published in The New Yorker

Professor Danielle Dutton publishes short story

Professor Danielle Dutton publishes short story

MFA alum Patrick Johnson publishes book of poems and short stories

MFA alum Patrick Johnson publishes book of poems and short stories

Professor Deborah Taffa's memoir wins SFWP Literary Award

Professor Deborah Taffa's memoir wins SFWP Literary Award

Professors Danielle Dutton and Kathryn Davis are mentioned in Literary Hub list of 20 best novels of the decade

Professors Danielle Dutton and Kathryn Davis are mentioned in Literary Hub list of 20 best novels of the decade

Poet and Pulitzer Finalist Diane Seuss to Join MFA Faculty as Visiting Lecturer and Writer for Spring 2020

Poet and Pulitzer Finalist Diane Seuss to Join MFA Faculty as Visiting Lecturer and Writer for Spring 2020

The Way Prayer Is -- an Interview with Carl Phillips

The Way Prayer Is -- an Interview with Carl Phillips

Aditi Machado wins the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets

Aditi Machado wins the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets

MFA alum Jae Kim wins 2019 Poems in Translation Contest

MFA alum Jae Kim wins 2019 Poems in Translation Contest

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed wins the Lilly Rosenberg Fellowship

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed wins the Lilly Rosenberg Fellowship

MFA alum Judith Bishop wins 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Kenneth Slessor Prize

MFA alum Judith Bishop wins 2019 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Kenneth Slessor Prize

MFA alum Amanda Goldblatt's debut novel

MFA alum Amanda Goldblatt's debut novel

MFA alum Chris Dennis's short story collection

MFA alum Chris Dennis's short story collection

MFA Fiction faculty Kathryn Davis and Danielle Dutton both have stories in the new issue of Conjunctions

MFA Fiction faculty Kathryn Davis and Danielle Dutton both have stories in the new issue of Conjunctions

MFA Student Analeah Rosen receives Fulbright research scholarship

MFA Student Analeah Rosen receives Fulbright research scholarship

MFA alum Katya Apekina is a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize

MFA alum Katya Apekina is a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize

MFA Student Charles McCrory publishes two short stories

MFA Student Charles McCrory publishes two short stories

Remembering Marni Ludwig, MFA ‘11

Remembering Marni Ludwig, MFA ‘11

The Spectacle Launches its 6th Issue

The Spectacle Launches its 6th Issue

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed wins National Book Award in Poetry

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed wins National Book Award in Poetry

MFA alum Aaron Coleman's essay published by the Poetry Society of America

MFA alum Aaron Coleman's essay published by the Poetry Society of America

Alumni Update: Judith Bishop, MFA 2004

Alumni Update: Judith Bishop, MFA 2004

MFA Alum Katya Apekina's debut novel, "The Deeper the Water the Uglier the Fish," published by Two Dollar Radio

MFA Alum Katya Apekina's debut novel, "The Deeper the Water the Uglier the Fish," published by Two Dollar Radio

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed on longlist for National Book Award for Poetry

MFA Alum Justin Phillip Reed on longlist for National Book Award for Poetry

MFA student Paul Tran receives 2018 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship

MFA student Paul Tran receives 2018 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship

MFA alums' essay published in "They Said: A Multi-Genre Anthology of Contemporary Collaborative Writing"

MFA alums' essay published in "They Said: A Multi-Genre Anthology of Contemporary Collaborative Writing"

Alumni Update: Mike Bezemek, MFA 2008

Alumni Update: Mike Bezemek, MFA 2008

MFA Alumni Update: Suzanne Cleary

MFA Alumni Update: Suzanne Cleary

Alumni Update: Aaron Coleman, MFA 2015

Alumni Update: Aaron Coleman, MFA 2015

Cassie Donish (MFA 2016)'s chapbook "On the Mezzanine" chosen as the winner of the Gold Line Press Chapbook Competition

Cassie Donish (MFA 2016)'s chapbook "On the Mezzanine" chosen as the winner of the Gold Line Press Chapbook Competition

Alumni update: Nathaniel Rosenthalis, MFA 2016

Alumni update: Nathaniel Rosenthalis, MFA 2016

Alumni Update: Phillip Williams (MFA 2014)

Alumni Update: Phillip Williams (MFA 2014)